Hello Sweet Friends, Summertime is such a FUN time of year; vacations, picnics, swimming, baseball, fireworks etc. It’s also a great season to break out the red, white, and blue decor for July 4th. Today I’m featuring an easy DIY patriotic decor that was created using a small Dollar Tree sign. …
DIY Popsicle Stick Stars
Hello Sweet Friends, Oh my STARS! I have the EASIEST and CUTEST craft project for you today; DIY popsicle stick stars. It’s also very budget-friendly. And simple enough for kids, although you might have to swap out the hot glue gun for some Elmer’s glue. The popsicle stick stars that I created …
How to Create a Patriotic Rope Basket
Hello Sweet Friends, For today’s DIY, I am showing you how to create a patriotic rope basket using Dollar Tree nautical rope. I was inspired by a similar basket that Barb from The Shabby Tree created with jute twine. This decor piece is PERFECT for Americana or July 4th decor. Or really, it …
From Popcorn Tin to Cute Patriotic Decor
Hello Sweet Friends, For today's DIY craft idea, I will be transforming a popcorn tin into SUPER cute patriotic decor. I wasn’t sure about this project at first, but I have to say I totally LOVE the way it turned out. If you have been following me for long, you probably already know that I’m …
Patriotic Wreath using Dollar Tree Scarves
Hello Friends, I’m sharing a DIY project with you today which will be perfect to add to your patriotic decor for the Fourth of July holiday and beyond. Dollar Tree has scarves for just about every season, and the summer scarves available there include some patriotic patterns/colors. So I grabbed …
Patriotic Wreath Makeover
Hello Sweet Friends, For today’s project, I am doing a makeover on an existing patriotic wreath I have. I created this wreath about three years ago and I hang it on my back door during the summertime. It was exposed to the elements (sun, wind, rain) and looking very tired and faded. Some of the …
DIY Floral Cemetery Vase
Hello Friends Most of my DIYs are related to home decor. But with Memorial Day coming up, I thought a DIY faux floral vase for the cemetery would be helpful for those of you who place memorial flowers on graves at the cemetery. If you find yourself reading this blog post, you may have lost …
American Flag Pillow DIY
Hello Friends! Are you feeling a little patriotic? Then I have a great DIY project for you: an American flag pillow. If you do a Google search for American flag pillows, you’ll find pillows ranging from $8.99 (not really a bad price) to $30 an upwards. My DIY pillow is just as patriotic but much …
Easy DIY Metal Star Garland
Hello Friends, I created this star garland to coordinate with my patriotic decor for the 4th of July and summertime in general. But I think it could just as easily fit in with rustic Christmas decor. So if you’d like to create one for your home, grab some of those Dollar Tree cookie sheets and …
Distressed Patriotic Flag Heart Sign
Hello friends! July 4th is over a month away, and there are so many ways to show off your red, white, and blue spirit. Today I made a cute little patriotic sign using a wooden heart sign and a paper napkin. I’m excited to share with you how easy it was to make and hope to inspire you to create one …
DIY Farmhouse American Flag
Hello everyone! Today I’m sharing an easy patriotic craft with you. This little flag craft is perfect for a shelf sitter, tiered tray, or added to a wreath. It’s even easy enough for the kiddo’s to join in the fun. So gather up your craft supplies, plug in your glue gun and follow along. Items …